Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Vimac Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. It helps treat the conditions by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach thereby relieving symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Quick Tips
Take Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR one hour before the meal preferably in the morning Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn: Make sure you eat regular meals and drink plenty of water, Avoid spicy and fatty fried food, Lose weight if you are obese, If you are a smoker consider giving up, Don't drink too much alcohol, Do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medication used to treat acidity, heartburn, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). It also helps control vomiting and treats gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Is Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe for most patients?
Yes, Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe. However, some patients may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headache.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Yes, patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone should not take Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Additionally, caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, one of the side effects of Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is dry mouth. To manage this, patients should drink plenty of water and avoid smoking or consuming alcohol.
Can Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients may experience diarrhea while taking Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. If this persists, they should consult their doctor and stay hydrated.
How should I store and dispose of Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store the medication in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medicine properly to avoid accidental consumption by others.
What is the price of Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The cost of Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR varies but can be found online or at a chemist shop for approximately Rs 119 per strip.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
To alleviate symptoms, it's best to avoid fatty or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice. Also, limit your consumption of caffeinated drinks like cola or tea.
Can I consume alcohol while taking Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, it is recommended to avoid alcohol as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Should I stop taking Mac Ppi D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if my symptoms improve?
Do not abruptly stop taking the medication. Consult your doctor for guidance on adjusting your dosage or treatment plan.
